Isabella Swing
Searcy,AR
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated candidate with 2.5+ years of direct, 1-on-1 experience supporting a student with autism spectrum disorder in structured group settings. Skilled in behavior management, adaptive activity planning, and positive reinforcement. Proven track record of long-term reliability and effective collaboration with teachers, leaders, and families.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Student Aide (Volunteer)
Northside Church of Christ
Nashville, TN
12.2022 - 05.2025
- Delivered dedicated 1-on-1 behavioral and social support for a student with autism over 2.5 years, fostering an inclusive environment and promoting positive peer engagement.
- Implemented adaptive strategies to support sensory, learning, and behavioral needs during regular weekly services and special events.
- Partnered closely with lead teachers to assist with classroom management, craft preparation, and lesson execution for group of 10 children.
Childcare Provider
Private Family
Hendersonville, TN
08.2017 - 12.2022
- Provided attentive care and supervision for children, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational activities that promoted cognitive and social development.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and daily activities.
- Managed schedules and routines to create a structured environment for children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Harding University
Searcy, AR05-2027
Skills
Applied Support: 1-on-1 Autism Support, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Principles, Positive Reinforcement, De-escalation Strategies
Interpersonal & Leadership: Client & Family Communication, Active Listening, Event Coordination
Technical & Administrative: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Workspace, Basic Data Entry
Timeline
Special Needs Student Aide (Volunteer)
Northside Church of Christ
12.2022 - 05.2025
Childcare Provider
Private Family
08.2017 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Harding University